Don Marshall

Ice hockey player for Montreal Canadiens

Don Marshall - Ice hockey player for Montreal Canadiens
Born

March 23rd, 1932
93 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

This Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL). His career included significant contributions to the Montreal Canadiens, where he achieved success during the 1950s. Marshall was a center and exhibited strong skills on the ice, leading to a lasting legacy within the sport. After his time with the Canadiens, he played for other teams, continuing to influence ice hockey through his performances.

Won the Stanley Cup with Montreal Canadiens in 1953

Played in the NHL from 1951 to 1960

Competed for teams including the New York Rangers and the Boston Bruins

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